Shearer v. Rasbridge
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Berks County
1Opinion of the Court
Schaeffer, P. J.,
The plaintiff has brought suit in trespass against Emerson B. Rasbridge, Frank P. Werner and D. Kepner Lessig. All three defendants have been served. On October 14, 1935, the plaintiff filed of record a suggestion of the death of Werner and obtained a rule to show cause why the name of Werner should not be dropped as a party defendant without substitution. The surviving defendants oppose such order upon the ground that, as Werner was not included as a defendant by mistake, the plaintiff has no right to discontinue as to him alone, and upon the further ground that the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- McCarthy v. De ArmitSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1881
- Cleary v. Quaker City Cab Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
- Ray's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
- United States v. LinnSupreme Court of the United States · 1843
- Roberts v. Washington Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
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